My Dreamy Old Husband

Stanley himself had tacitly accepted the marriage. He was preparing himself to officially marry Christine—so much so that he was beginning to renovate their marital house. However, Christine knew that he was not happy. He didn’t love her; he only saw her as a friend. The truth was that he didn’t even want to get married. He simply chose to accept it out of a sense of responsibility. She could have pretended not to know and successfully married him. Even so, she chose to back out of their marriage. She even went so far as to create a reason so that he could divorce her without any guilt.

Maddie wiped Christine’s tears away as she said, “Silly girl, why did you do that?”

Christine smiled, but her tears slid down her face. “I don’t even know if I can get better. I can’t tie him down.”

Upon hearing those words, Maddie did not force the topic anymore. She simply pushed Christine into the car and said, “Don’t worry. The military’s nursing home has a lot of experience in this area. You will surely get better. Have some confidence in yourself.”

“Okay. Don’t worry, Maddie. I will do my best to recover. After all, I’m a multi-millionaire now!”

Sophia was not surprised to hear that the Yard twins were returning to their home country. Jordan’s power was at its peak right now. As long as he stood strong, his two sons would not be punished so easily either. Still, she had her own plans. I’m going to make them wish they were dead.

The weather during the early summer was neither hot nor cold—it was the perfect time to go on a trip.

“Cash Edwards! Spit out my slippers, now!” Michael furiously slapped Cash’s butt with a slipper. Then, it ran away after yelping in pain.

live out his elderly life here, Cereberus had gathered together again, and the three dogs ran wild at

village outside the city to experience life in the countryside. It was a chance for them to experience the hardships of a

the Fletcher Family looked forward to. They could visit the farmland outside the city to harvest vegetables, till the soil, catch worms, feed the pigs, harvest grains, and scatter manure for fertilizer. They were also allowed to catch fish and shrimp in the streams or

bunch of overexcited huskies, working energetically to obtain achievements. Celine would almost always come out on top since she harvested the wheat neatly and swiftly. Meanwhile, Joel and Michael would snatch

to the countryside when he was younger. They normally went during the autumn harvest when the farmers were at their busiest. The older children would be used for physical labor while the younger children got to play or do some simple chores. It was

you’re there. You’re five years old now. You need to wear your own clothes, shower on your own, and put on your own shoes. Don’t run about wildly but be quick during mealtimes. Nobody will wait for you! Mummy and

of cheeky kids in open-crotch pants. They were very happy, and all the adults left them to their own devices.

lose patience with him. “Come on; I’m only going to watch. Besides, it’s

the children were going to harvest wheat, scatter manure for fertilizer, and plant corn. Although mechanized large-scale farming had been implemented a long time ago, the Fletcher Family’s farms retained the tradition of scattering manure as fertilizer. The reason was that scattering manure was one of the most laborious tasks that challenged one’s courage and endurance. Along with cleaning out the pigsty, it was among the farm work that had a difficulty index of five stars. As a consequence, the children of the Fletcher Family would rush to volunteer for the task of scattering the manure and cleaning out the pigsty to demonstrate

Celine, and the others were no exception. It was a ritual. Since the Fletcher Family was a military family, most of their children would grow up to become part of the army. They did not want weaklings that could not withstand the harsh realities

couldn’t even pick up the bucket of manure even if she wanted to. She would only be watching and experiencing the atmosphere at most. Even so, that day would come, sooner or

Nathan. “Nate, take good

Everybody seemed to be particularly keen on the task of scattering manure. It was the best chance to prove their strength. Hence, the one who

the car drove away, she suddenly turned